Garima Kumar / Associate Director

Garima oversees the digital communications for Apollo’s most prestigious clients, supporting both NGOs and corporates with a sharp strategic eye and a passion for purpose-driven storytelling. She brings incredible creative flair, an inventive mindset, and a natural ability to capture powerful on-the-ground content—always flexible, fast-moving, and full of ideas.

Before joining Apollo, Garima had over 15 years as a successful broadcast journalist, television presenter, celebrity manager and digital campaigns strategist. She has interviewed some of the world’s leading celebrities, such as George Clooney, Will Smith and Angelina Jolie, on some of India’s most popular TV channels.

Garima was a founding member of Disney’s UTV Stars channel, building the brand from scratch as Programme Director. She took it to the top of the TV ratings with her out-of-box creative content for celebrity shows and innovative nationwide PR and marketing campaigns. Garima was also the Channel Director for Culture Machine, a Digital Media company that runs some of India’s largest digital media brands. Further to this, Garima has led a wide variety of community and CSR initiatives for a variety of organisations.